Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

ett program

programme, program (US), software, program/prʊˈɡram/

Meaning

programme; program (US); software; program

In Swedish: (skriven) plan över hur något skall genomföras

Forms

Forms of program
Singular, indefinite	ett program
Singular, definite	programmet
Plural, indefinite	program
Plural, definite	programmen

program is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort program, det stora programmet. Check another noun

Practise program

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Is it en program or ett program?

program in a sentence

Vad står på programmet i kväll?
What is on the programme this evening?
ett trafikpolitiskt program
a traffic policy programme
ett program om Indien
a programme on India
program 3 (P 3)
(radio) programme 3
Word är ett ordbehandlingsprogram
Word is a word processing programme
Längre form: datorprogram
a longer form: computer programme

Words built with program

teaterprogram theatre programme
partiprogram party programme
programskrift party manifesto
hjälpprogram aid programme
nyhetsprogram news programme
barnprogram children's programme
programledare compere, host, (emcee)
TV-program TV programme
kalkyleringsprogram calculation programme

Questions

What does program mean in English?

program means “programme, program (US)”.

Is it en program or ett program?

It is ett program, and “the programme” is programmet.

What is the plural of program?

program doesn't change in the plural: ett program, två program (definite: programmen).

Similar words

agenda

Origin

From Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα (prógramma).

Nearby common words

program is number 1,211 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

1,207privat private
1,208tak roof, ceiling
1,209dött died
1,210strid fight
1,212vis way
1,213pågå be going on
1,214låda box
1,215uppgift information, task

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary